Murgia park and rock churches tour in Matera

Attractions & guided tours

Matera, Italy

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Free Cancellation
Language: English , Italian
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Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
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Do this because

Experience the beauty of Matera illuminated at sunset
Learn about Matera’s history through hidden rupestrian sites
Enjoy panoramic views over canyons and wild landscapes
Travel comfortably with roundtrip shuttle service included
Discover ancient rock churches carved directly into limestone

What to expect

Embark on a journey beyond the city limits to explore one of Matera's most awe-inspiring landscapes, where untamed beauty and ancient heritage intertwine.A comfortable shuttle transfer will transport you to and from this wild terrain, where panoramic trails weave through canyons, limestone formations, and open countryside teeming with local flora and fauna. The route offers not only spectacular viewpoints but also a tranquil atmosphere, far removed from bustling crowds.As you traverse this landscape, you'll have the opportunity to visit some of Murgia’s remarkable rock-hewn churches. These hidden sanctuaries, carved directly into the stone centuries ago, preserve traces of ancient frescoes and narrate tales of faith, daily life, and spirituality deeply rooted in the land. Each stop uncovers a different chapter of Matera’s extensive history.The tour culminates in one of the day's most scenic moments: sunset over the Sassi of Matera. As the light softens and the stone radiates warm hues, you'll be treated to a spectacular panoramic view, an ideal setting for capturing photos and creating lasting memories. This experience is perfectly suited for travellers seeking to discover Matera from a fresh perspective, seamlessly blending nature, culture, and timeless landscapes into one unforgettable afternoon.

What's included

Qualified guide
Entrance fees to the rock churches
Roundtrip transportation from Matera to Parco Murgia

What's not included

Food and drinks

What to remember

Accessibility:

Not recommended for guests with severe mobility limitations

Know in advance:

The tour includes walking on natural trails and rocky paths
Sunset timing may vary depending on the season
In case of cancellation due to bad weather, the tour may be rescheduled or refunded

Remember to bring:

Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain
Bring water, sunscreen, and a hat, especially in warmer months

Provider

Martulli Viaggi

Booking Fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation Fee

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins

Where

Via Alessandro Volta, 5, 75100 Matera MT, Italy
Meeting point:
Martulli Viaggi - Tour & Experience.
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